Caroline Keary

Zero Waste Coordinator

Office of Sustainability


Caroline Keary is a graduate student in the Master’s in Social Responsibility and Impact in Business (MSSRIB) and graduated in May with a B.A. in Environmental Studies and Human Rights. She is very passionate about ensuring and adapting business practices to be more sustainable for the people and planet. Her interests are in understanding and managing supply chains and expanding workers’ rights to ensure a better quality of life.  

In her role she oversees operations and the sewing workshops at the Thrift Den. As an undergrad she worked at the UConn Swap Shop and co-founded the Thrift Den. She will also be working on understanding and improving the University’s waste programs.